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Re: Links in svn directory

From: William Nagel <bill_at_stagelogic.com>
Date: 2006-10-10 18:06:43 CEST

On Oct 8, 2006, at 9:59 PM, <XHChen@winbond.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have used svn for about one year. It's a great tool for
> S/W developer.
>
> Is there a way to create a link for a specified path and revision,
> such as
>
> svn link http://svn_addr/some_folder/old_path http://
> svn_addr/another_folder/new_path
>
> If revision in “old_path” was changed, user who works on the
> “new_path” can know the modification and update his working copy.
>
> Currently I have to use “svn cp” to duplicate a “new_path”, but I
> can not get any hint when the “old_path” was changed.

Take a look at externals. They'll give you what you're looking for:

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.externals.html

-Bill

>
>
> Thanks and best regards,
>
> Xhchen
>
>
>
>
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